In 2004, state-owned industrial enterprises and non-state
enterprises with annual turnover exceeding five million yuan
achieved industrial added value of 5,480.5 billion yuan and
realized profits of 1,134.2 billion yuan, representing 16.7
percent and 36 percent year-on-year rises respectively, and
revealing a gratifying simultaneous improvement in speed, quality
and benefit. Since 1996, China has led the world in the production
of steel, coal, cement, farm-use chemical fertilizer and television
sets.
Increase in Outputs of Major Industrial
Products
| Product |
Unit |
1978 |
1990 |
2000 |
2003 |
2004 |
| Raw coal |
100 million tons |
6.18 |
10.80 |
9.98 |
16.67 |
19.56 |
| Crude oil |
10,000 tons |
10,405 |
13,831 |
16,300 |
16,960 |
17,500 |
| Power |
100 million kwh |
2,566 |
6,212 |
13,556 |
19,106 |
21,870 |
| Steel |
10,000 tons |
3,178 |
6,635 |
12,850 |
22,234 |
27,280 |
| Cement |
10,000 tons |
6,524 |
20,971 |
59,700 |
86,208 |
97,000 |
| Automobiles |
10,000 |
14.91 |
51.40 |
207.00 |
444.39 |
507.4 |
| Large and medium-sized tractors |
10,000 |
11.35 |
3.94 |
4.10 |
4.88 |
9.83 |
| Color TV sets |
10,000 |
0.38 |
1,033.04 |
3,936.00 |
6,541.40 |
7,328.80 |
| Chemical fibers |
10,000 tons |
28.46 |
165.42 |
694.00 |
1,181.15 |
1,424.50 |
| Yarn |
10,000 tons |
238.2 |
462.6 |
657.0 |
983.6 |
1,120.0 |
| Cloth |
100 million m |
110.3 |
188.8 |
277.0 |
353.5 |
420.0 |
| Sugar |
10,000 tons |
227 |
582 |
700 |
1,084 |
1,018 |
| Sulfuric acid |
10,000 tons |
661 |
1,197 |
2,427 |
3,371 |
3,994 |
| Farm-use chem-ical
fertilizers |
10,000 tons |
869.3 |
1,879.7 |
3,186.0 |
3881.3 |
4,469.5 |
| Ethylene |
10,000 tons |
38.0 |
157.2 |
470.0 |
611.8 |
626.6 |
| Integrated circuits |
100 million pieces |
0.3 |
1.1 |
58.8 |
148.3 |
211.5 |
| Program-controlled
Switchboards |
10,000 lines |
-- |
-- |
7,136.0 |
7,379.9 |
8,464.8 |
| Telephones |
10,000 |
-- |
-- |
5,247.9 |
18,231.4 |
23,344.6 |
| Micro-electronic computers |
10,000 |
-- |
8.2 |
672.0 |
3,216.7 |
4,512.4 |
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